cogitations on technology and learning

Category: Android

Whilst everyone is focusing on the “defeatists” aspect of the Secretary of States latest billet-doux to the education profession a single word in a small paragraph caught my eye. That’s why we’ve accelerated the pace of reform in our schools — setting higher standards in maths and English in our new national curriculum, recruiting more… Read More Keep taking the tablets

I couldn’t decide if it was my inner geek trying to get out. Or it could have been gadget purchase withdrawal syndrome (GPWS – yes, it is a real condition, akin to PTSD, but without the preceding near-death experience). So I emailed my mate Cliff, as he knows a little about these things. I said:… Read More Surrender to the madness…

So, I, the man known to his friends as Inspector Gadget, never got an iPhone. Several reasons. Firstly, they are little expensive for my liking – not just the phone cost, but the whole busines model which is built around one provider. Secondly, they were always a little under featured. No 3G to start with,… Read More I need a Hero…